Terceirense

★★★★☆ (169)

Cargo ship sunk to 20 meters deep accessible only by boat. Large sections of hull still intact, tubes, boilers and other components are scattered on a sandy bottom populated by an intense marine fauna.

It is possible to see large dusky groupers, curious blacktail comber, morays and thousands of yellow Azores chromis that surround the shipwreck and schools of amberjacks.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

51 Sightings
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11
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18
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10
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2
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3

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

22 Sightings
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5
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6
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2
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3

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

10 Sightings
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3
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4
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets

59 Sightings
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9
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9
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18
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14
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5
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3

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

21 Sightings
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2
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11
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4
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

15 Sightings
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4
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2
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2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

13 Sightings
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2
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5
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3
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 190

Conger Eel

Conger Eel

13 Sightings
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3
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 120

Flounder

Flounder

13 Sightings
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2
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4
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3
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2
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2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

11 Sightings
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2
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4
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3
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

5 Sightings
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1
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4
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Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

3 Sightings
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1
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0
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2
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0
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0
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0
Portuguese Man o'War

Portuguese Man o'War

3 Sightings
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1
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2
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Mullet

Mullet

3 Sightings
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1
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2

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